Timeline
Lifetime:
1562 -
1633
Passed: ≈
391 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Francis Godwin
Books by Francis Godwin
Man in the Moone
Fantasy
Adventure
Science Fiction
Adventure
Science Fiction
Astronomy
Travel
Utopia
Space travel
Lunar exploration
Interstellar Travel
Cosmology
Early Science Fiction
The Man in the Moone is an early science fiction novel by Francis Godwin, first published in 1638. It tells the story of Domingo Gonsales, a Spanish traveler who discovers a means of traveling to the moon. Gonsales describes his sensations in transit...